
Eric Horng
Reporter at WLS-TV (Chicago, IL)
ABC 7 Eyewitness News Reporter, Lifelong Chicago Sports Fan, Lover of Food, Warrior Poet.
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1 week ago |
abc7chicago.com | Eric Horng
PARK FOREST, Ill. (WLS) -- Heading into a heat wave, one suburban building is now dealing with no air conditioning. The building has had issues with heating and air for months. Residents said they're paying over $1,600 a month in rent. In south suburban Park Forest, frustration is rising, along with the mercury. "I've been asking for help from a lot of people, and no one seems to hear us. We're just regular people. We're not asking for much," Autumn Ridge Apartments resident Celina Lawson said.
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2 weeks ago |
abc7chicago.com | Eric Horng
Chicago Public Schools Board appoints Macquline King as interim CPS CEOWednesday, June 11, 2025 9:29PMLive streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Public Schools Board has appointed Macquline King as the interim CPS CEO. The board held a vote Wednesday. The vote was 11 to 8 to approve King, with one abstention.
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1 month ago |
share.google | WLSBy Eric Horng |Eric Horng
CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of a notorious former Chicago gang leader. Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover was serving a life sentence at a prison in Colorado. He was convicted of murder in Chicago and then later convicted on several federal charges. Hoover will still have to serve his sentence on state charges. Attorney Jennifer Bonjean confirmed to ABC7 Wednesday that her client, Hoover, is being granted clemency by the president.
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1 month ago |
asianamericans.einnews.com | Eric Horng
'New Wave' documentary shines light on 1980s music scene that was refuge for Vietnamese AmericansAs ABC7 Chicago celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a documentary was screened for Chicago audiences this week. CHICAGO (WLS) -- As ABC7 Chicago celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a documentary was screened for Chicago audiences this week.
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1 month ago |
azfamily.com | Eric Horng
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) – A transgender student’s participation in a middle school track meet in Illinois has some parents up in arms. Marie Davis and Doug Krein’s seventh-grade daughter was among those who competed in the track meet in the Naperville School District 203. They say their daughter competed against a transgender female athlete who won multiple girls’ events at the meet. “I was actually shocked. At first, I couldn’t believe it,” Davis said.
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